Shop Foreman - Allendale Area

Job Description:

Shop Foreman | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $65,000 - $98,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in shop foreman? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Allendale seeking experienced Shop Foremans.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Allendale that are seeking skilled Shop Foremans. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the daily operations of the manufacturing shop floor.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of skilled technicians and production staff.
• Ensure efficient workflow, optimal resource allocation, and adherence to production schedules.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols, quality control standards, and company policies.
• Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering and production planning to optimize processes and resolve issues.
• Manage inventory of tools, materials, and spare parts to support continuous operations.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing, with 2+ years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety procedures
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with various hand and power tools, as well as manufacturing equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Shop Supervisor, Production Foreman, Manufacturing Supervisor, Fabrication Supervisor, Workshop Foreman, Lead Fabricator, Shop Manager, Production Lead, Plant Foreman, Operations Foreman

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

• Resume

• Offers

• Inventory

• Spare Parts

• Production Planning

• Support

• Operations

• Daily Operations

• Machinery

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Quality Control

• Manufacturing

• Materials

• Troubleshooting

• Preparation

• Planning

• Maintenance

• Engineering

• Training

• Leadership

• Communication

Salary Package:

$ 65,000. (US Dollar)